On Iowa Politics talks outreach in rural Iowa and 1st District congressional races

This week on the podcast the reporters discuss campaign season heating up, Rep. Rod Blum declaring his bid for re-election in the 1st District, and how Democrats can look to reach out to rural Iowa.

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast which re-creates the conversations that happen when Iowa's political reporters get together after deadlines have been met. This week's show features Erin Murphy, Christinia Crippes, Todd Dorman, and James Q. Lynch. This week's show was produced by Max Freund and the music heard in the podcast is courtesy of Lojo Russo. Chat with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @OnIowaPolitics, and subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher. Know an Iowa musician who should be on our show? Send their band sound files to oniowapolitics@gmail.com